Years ago, Phoenix Mercury guard Natasha Cloud began to hear about rumblings of a basketball league. That league would become Unrivaled. The 3×3 league, put together by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart has been the talk of the WNBA offseason.

The WNBA season is months away, but there’s now an opportunity to watch WNBA stars including Breanna Stewart, Napheesa Collier and Brittney Griner.

Phantom BC will kick off their first game of the inaugural Unrivaled season on Saturday without Marina Mabrey on the court. The Connecticut Sun star, who joined Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier’s new league,

The night will usher in a new era of professional women's basketball, with Unrivaled offering WNBA stars a chance to stay at home during the offseason and take ownership in a league of their own making.

The season begins Friday and runs nine weeks, including the postseason. The regular season is a round robin schedule and the top four make the two-round playoffs. Two games each are played on Friday, Saturday and Monday, airing on TNT networks.

Unrivaled, a new three-on-three league founded by WNBA stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, is set to begin. Here's what to know.

Years ago, Phoenix Mercury guard Natasha Cloud began to hear about rumblings of a basketball league. That league would become Unrivaled. The 3×3 league, put together by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart has been the talk of the WNBA offseason.

Connecticut Sun star Marina Mabrey has suffered a right calf injury just hours before the launch of the new Unrivaled league, which is set to get underway on Friday

Connecticut Sun star Marina Mabrey has suffered an injury just hours before her debut in the new Unrivaled league which is set to begin on Friday evening. Mabrey had been set to play for Phantom BC alongside Sabrina Ionescu,

A new 3-on-3 league offers a condensed format, some of the best W.N.B.A. players and a made-for-TV approach that aims to bring viewers close to the action.

MIAMI - The brainchild of Napheesa Collier and husband Alex Bazzell is hours away from coming to fruition. What started as a casual chat years ago about offseason opportunities for WNBA players has developed into a full-blown league with a made-for-TV facility and some of the biggest names in the sport.

Six teams will compete for the inaugural 3-on-3 Unrivaled title. Which one is projected to have the strongest roster?